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<b><i>env</i> <b>txn_checkpoint</b></b>
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<b><pre>env txn_checkpoint
	[-force]
	[-kbyte kb]
	[-min minutes]
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<b>Description(env txn_checkpoint)</b>
<p>The <i>env</i> <b>txn_checkpoint</b> command writes a checkpoint.</p>
<p>The options are as follows:</p>
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<b>-force</b><ul compact><li>The checkpoint will occur regardless of activity level.</ul>
<b>-kbyte kb</b><ul compact><li>The checkpoint will occur only if at least the specified number
of kilobytes of log data has been written since the last checkpoint.</ul>
<b>-min minutes</b><ul compact><li>The checkpoint will occur only if at least the specified number
of minutes has passed since the last checkpoint.</ul>
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<p>In the case of error, a Tcl error is thrown.</p>
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